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Thompson & De Minaur: Sydneysiders Making History At The US Open

Thompson & De Minaur: Sydneysiders Making History At The US Open

Alex de Minaur remembers meeting Jordan Thompson nearly a decade ago. The #NextGenATP Aussie hit with his older countryman a couple of times and their friendship has grown since. Now, from Sydney to Flushing Meadows, they make up the first Aussie pair to reach the fourth round of the US Open since Lleyton Hewitt and Patrick Rafter in 2001. “It [is] just amazing to see him grow up and get to the point where he has gone and me trying to follow in his footsteps,” De Minaur said. Thompson has quietly worked through the draw. On his 20th Grand Slam main draw appearance, he is into the fourth...

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